Brown v. Delaware Valley Transplant Program

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stressing that the “key” to “the absolute privilege accorded an attorney in the representation of a client in judicial proceedings ... is whether the pertinent communication was undertaken in connection with representation of a client in a judicial proceeding” (emphasis added)
• extending the privilege to civil conspiracy, mutilation of corpse, and assault and battery
• mutilation of a corpse, civil conspiracy, and assault and battery
• mutilation of a corpse, civil conspiracy, and assault and battery

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• General Refractories Company Grefco, Inc. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Gilberg & Kiernan Andrew Butz General Refractories Company
  Third Circuit· 2003-07-24· cited 172×
• Ruzzi v. Butler Petroleum Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-03-15· cited 109×
• Moses v. McWilliams
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-09-28· cited 100×
• Silver, Marc I. v. Mendel, M. Mark, Individually, Murray, Daniel E., Individually, and M. Mark Mendel, Ltd
  Third Circuit· 1990-01-18· cited 75×
• Golden v. Dion & Rosenau
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-12-11· cited 37×
• Agresta v. Goode
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1992-06-15· cited 27×
• Freundlich & Litman, LLC v. Feierstein, E.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-02-23· cited 22×
• CLODGO BY CLODGO v. Bowman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-09· cited 20×
• MR MIKKILINENI v. Amwest Surety Ins. Co.
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-02-26· cited 17×
• Brown v. Delaware Valley Transplant Program
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-11-13· cited 15×
• Kephart Trucking Co. v. Jackson Fiorentino LLC
  Monroe County Court of Common Pleas· 2010-04-09

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• County of Allegheny v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-03-29· cited 187×
• Firing v. Kephart
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-17· cited 171×
• Pelagatti v. Cohen
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-11-30· cited 155×
• Smith v. Griffiths
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-04-19· cited 65×
• HORNSBY v. LOHMEYER
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1950-03-20· cited 57×
• Rose v. Wissinger
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-01-08· cited 34×
• Trustees of First Presbyterian Church v. Oliver-Tyrone Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-06-29· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Balch
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-04-27· cited 18×
• Thompson v. Sikov
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-04-29· cited 13×
• Barbet v. Edelstein
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-11-01· cited 3×